London History
Where can you find the tombs of many famous British writers, scientists, kings and queens?
Westminster Abbey
What is the Elizabeth Tower better known as?
Big Ben
Where can you learn about animals and see dinosaur skeletons?
The Natural History Museum
Where can you see wax models of famous people?
Madame Tussauds
Name three ways you can travel around London
The underground (tube), black cab, river boat, bus, on foot!
Which civilization founded London in AD 43?
The Romans
What is the tallest building in London?
The Shard
Which gallery is located in Trafalgar Square?
The National Gallery
Where can you see street performers and the Royal Opera House?
Covent Garden
What is "The Knowledge"?
The test that black cab drivers have to pass.
What birds are kept at the Tower of London?
Ravens
What is the Palace of Westminster better known as?
The Houses of Parliament
Where can you see Egyptian mummies and the Rosetta Stone?
The British Museum
How many capsules does the London Eye have?
32
What's the name of the card that you can use for paying for travel?
Oyster card
When was London the capital of 6 countries?
During the Second World War
Where will you find statues of lions and a column with an English naval hero at the top?
Trafalgar Square
Where can you learn about the First and Second World Wars?
The Imperial War Museum
Where can you see the crown jewels?
The Tower of London
Where can you learn about the history of transport?
The Transport Museum
What destroyed 80% of the city in 1666?
The Great Fire of London
Where will you find huge electronic billboards and the statue of Eros?
Piccadilly Circus
Which museum is named after a queen and her husband?
The Victoria and Albert Museum
How do you know if the king is in residence at Buckingham Palace?
The royal Standard is flying
When was the underground (the tube) built?
1863